WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/ADP/N/153/TUR 
22 March 2007 
 (07-1211) 
Committee on Anti-Dumping Practices Original:   English 
  
 
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT UNDER ARTICLE 16.4 
OF THE AGREEMENT  
 
TURKEY 
 
  Reproduced herewith is the semi-annual repor t for the period 1 July to 31 December 2006 
from Turkey
. 
 
 
  
  G/ADP/N/153/TUR 
Page 2 Reporting Member:  TURKEY  
 
ANNEX I 
 
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT OF ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS 
 
For the period 1 July-31 December 2006  
 
FINAL MEASURES NO FINAL MEASURES 
Initiation Provisional 
measures Definitive duty Price 
undertaking No 
dumping No 
injury Case 
withdrawn Other Country/ 
customs 
territory Product 
Date Date 
(dumping 
margin) Date 
(dumping 
margin) 
Rate of duty Date 
(dumping 
margin) Date Date Date Date Trade 
volume Dumped 
imports as 
% of 
domestic 
consumption % of trade 
volume 
investigated 
(of the 
exporting 
country) Basis of 
determina- 
tion 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 
Brazil Fittings* 27/04/2005  07/09/2006 
400$/ton          
Bulgaria Fittings 27/04/2005  07/09/2006 
400$/ton         FA 
Fittings* 27/04/2005  07/09/2006 
800$/ton          
Pre finished 
engineered 
laminated flooring 26/08/2005  08/07/2006 
35%         FA 
Wall Type Split Air 
Conditioners 28/07/2005  26/07/2006 
25%         HM+FA+C
V 
Granite 24/02/2006  14/09/2006 
90$/ton         CV 
Plywood consisting 
solely of sheets of 
wood, each ply not exceeding 6 mm 
thickness 24/02/2006  20/10/2006 
240$/m
3         CV 
Refractory bricks 29/08/2006            
Wall clocks (battery, 
accumulator or main 
powered)* 03/11/2006            
Stranded wire** 09/03/2006  30/12/2006 
1$/Kg          China 
Polyester synthetic 
staple fibres (not 
processed) 08/07/2006            
Fittings 27/04/2005  07/09/2006 
305-400$/ton         HM 
India Polyester Textured 
Yarn* 24/06/2005  21/12/2006 
6,8-20,3%          
  
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 
Pre finished 
engineered 
laminated flooring 26/08/2005  08/07/2006 
25%         FA 
Fittings 27/04/2005  07/09/2006 
253-400$/ton         HM Indonesia 
Polyester synthetic 
staple fibres (not processed)* 10/03/2005  08/09/2006 
6,2-12%          
Moldova Steel billets, rolled 
or obtained by continuous casting* 13/10/2006            
Philippines Woven fabrics of 
Synthetic** 08/06/2006  18/11/2006 
70,44%          
Polyester synthetic 
staple fibres (not 
processed)* 10/03/2005  08/09/2006 
10%          
Korea, Rep. of  
Polyester Textured 
Yarn* 24/06/2005  21/12/2006 
33,7%          
Stranded wire** 09/03/2006  30/12/2006 
0,5$/Kg          
Russian 
Federation  Steel billets, rolled 
or obtained by 
continuous casting* 13/10/2006            
S. Arabia Polyester synthetic 
staple fibres (not processed) 08/07/2006            
Serbia- Monte 
Negro Fittings 27/04/2005  07/09/2006 
400$/ton         FA 
Chinese 
Taipei Polyester Textured 
Yarn* 24/06/2005  21/12/2006 
9,9-28,6%          
Fittings 27/04/2005  07/09/2006 
147-400$/ton         HM 
Thailand Pencils with leads of 
graphite and pencils with lead of crayons 
encased in a rigid 
sheath** 11/08/2006            
Ukraine  Steel billets, rolled 
or obtained by continuous casting* 13/10/2006            
 
 
*  E R I         A b b r e v i a t i o n s  
** Anti-circumvention inv.     HM Domestic Market Price  DM Dumping Margin 
        C V  C o n s t r u c t e d  V a l u e   R o D  R a t e  o f  D u t y  
        F A  F a c t s  A v a i l a b l e    TM Third Country Market Price 
 
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  ANNEX II 
 
 
FINAL ANTI-DUMPING ACTIONS 
(1 July-31 December 2006) 
 
DEFINITIVE MEASURES
 
 
Country/Customs 
Territory Product Date of 
Imposition 
Brazil Fittings* 07/09/2006 
Bulgaria Fittings 07/09/2006 
Pre finished engineered laminated flooring 08/07/2006 
Wall Type Split Air Conditioners 26/07/2006 
Fittings* 07/09/2006 
Granite 14/09/2006 
Plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood, each ply not exceeding 6 mm 
thickness 20/10/2006 China, P.R. 
Stranded wire** 30/12/2006 
Philippines Woven Fabrics of Synthetic Filament 
Yarn** 18/11/2006 
Fittings 07/09/2006 India Polyester Textured Yarn* 21/12/2006 
Pre finished engineered laminated flooring 07/09/2006 
Fittings 07/09/2006 Indonesia 
Polyester synthetic staple fibres (not 
processed)* 08/09/2006 
Polyester synthetic staple fibres (not 
processed)* 08/09/2006 Korea, Rep. of 
Polyester Textured Yarn* 21/12/2006 
Russian Federation Stranded wire** 30/12/2006 
Serbia Montenegro Fittings 07/09/2006 
Chinese Taipei Polyester Textured Yarn* 21/12/2006 
Thailand Fittings 07/09/2006 
 
* ERI 
** Anti-Circumvention measure 
  
PROVISIONAL MEASURES
 
 
Country/Customs 
Territory Product Date of 
Imposition 
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  ANNEX III 
 
 
DEFINITIVE ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES IN FORCE 
(As of 31 December 2006) 
 
Country/Customs 
Territory Product Measure Date of 
Imposition 
Belarus Polyester synthetic staple fibres (not 
processed) AD Duty 29/05/1998 
Brazil Fittings AD Duty 27/04/2000 
Belgium Polyvinyl Chloride AD Duty 06/02/2003 
Bulgaria Fittings AD Duty 07/09/2006 
Certain Refillable pocket flint lighters AD Duty 29/05/1998 
Fittings AD Duty 27/04/2000 
Woven Fabrics of Synthetic and Artificial 
Staple Fibres AD Duty 15/02/2001 
Wall Clocks (battery, accumulator or main 
powered) AD Duty 07/11/2001 
Woven Fabrics of Synthetic Filament Yarn AD Duty 13/02/2002 
Refillable Pocket lighters (gas fuelled, with 
electrical ignition system) and Parts of 
lighters AD Duty 08/05/2002 
Acrylic mink blanket AD Duty 08/12/2002 
Hook & loop AD Duty 13/12/2002 
Pencils with leads of graphite and pencils 
with lead of crayons encased in a rigid sheath AD Duty 14/01/2003 
Bicycle tyres and bicycle tubes AD Duty 30/04/2003 
Motorcycle tyres and motorcycle tubes AD Duty 30/04/2003 
Chain (Stud -link and other welded link) AD Duty 20/12/2003 
Certain door locks and Padlocks, locks and 
cylinder for door locks AD Duty 31/07/2003 
Tempered glass lid/cover AD Duty 20/12/2003 
Furniture hinge, mounting plate and  AD Duty 07/02/2004 
Drawer slide  AD Duty 07/02/2004 
Ball point pens Propelling or s liding pencils AD Duty 02/03/2004 
Baby carriages parts AD Duty 01/08/2004 
Metallized yarn AD Duty 24/09/2004 
Ropes and cables (including locked coil 
ropes)  AD Duty 01/12/2004 
Certain textile fabrics, impregnated, coated 
covered or laminated with polyurethane AD Duty 05/02/2005 
Tools for drilling and milling AD Duty 04/02/2005 
Slide fasteners AD Duty 12/03/2005 
Colour TV receivers with integral picture 
tube AD Duty 28/07/2005 
New pneumatic tyres, of rubber AD Duty 20/08/2005 
Skid chain or motor vehicles of iron or steel AD Duty 20/08/2005 China, P.R. 
Universal Ac/Dc Motors of an Output 
Exceeding 37,5 w AD Duty 04/05/2006 
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Country/Customs 
Territory Product Measure Date of 
Imposition 
Pentaerythritol AD Duty 01/07/2005 
Polyethylene Terephthalate in Primary Forms AD Duty 27/01/2006 
Woven Pile fabrics and Chenille Fabrics AD Duty 27/01/2006 
Pre finished engineered laminated flooring AD Duty 08/07/2006 
Wall Type Split Air Conditioners AD Duty 26/07/2006 
Granite AD Duty 14/09/2006 
Plywood consisting solely of sheets of 
wood, each ply not exceeding 6 mm 
thickness AD Duty 20/10/2006 China, P.R. 
(Cont'd) 
Stranded wire Anti-Circum. 18/11/2006 
Finland Polyvinyl Chloride AD Duty 06/02/2003 
Germany Polyvinyl Chloride AD Duty 06/02/2003 
Greece Polyvinyl Chloride AD Duty 06/02/2003 
Hungary Polyvinyl Chloride AD Duty 06/02/2003 
Metallized yarn AD Duty 24/09/2004 
Polyester synthetic staple fibres (not 
processed) AD Duty 29/07/2003 
Polyester textured yarn AD Duty 27/06/2000 
Bicycle tyres and bicycle tubes AD Duty 30/04/2003 
Polyethylene Terephthalate In Primary 
Forms  AD Duty 27/01/2006 India 
Fittings AD Duty 07/09/2006 
Polyethylene Terephthalate In Primary 
Forms  AD Duty 27/01/2006 
Polyester synthetic staple fibres (not 
processed) AD Duty 13/03/2000 
Pre finished engineered laminated flooring AD Duty 08/07/2006 Indonesia 
Fittings AD Duty 07/09/2006 
Israel Polyvinyl Chloride AD Duty 06/02/2003 
Italy Polyvinyl Chloride AD Duty 06/02/2003 
Metallized yarn AD Duty 24/09/2004 
Polyester flat yarns AD Duty 30/11/1999 
Polyester synthetic staple fibres (not 
processed) AD Duty 13/03/2000 
Polyester textured yarn AD Duty 28/06/2000 
Woven Fabrics of Synthetic Filament Yarn AD Duty 13/02/2002 
Polyethylene Terephthalate In Primary 
Forms  AD Duty 27/01/2006 Korea, Rep. of 
Woven Fabrics of Synthetic Fila ment Yarn Anti-Circum. 02/06/2006 
Vulcanised rubber thread and cord AD Duty 29/01/2004 
Woven Fabrics of Synthetic Filament Yarn AD Duty 13/02/2002 Malaysia Polyethylene Terephthalate In Primary 
Forms  AD Duty 27/01/2006 
Moldova Steel billets, rolled or obtained by 
continuous casting AD Duty 06/05/1995 
Netherlands Polyvinyl Chloride AD Duty 06/02/2003 
Philippines  Woven Fabrics of Synthetic Filament Yarn Anti-Circum. 18/11/2006 
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Country/Customs 
Territory Product Measure Date of 
Imposition 
Romania Polyvinyl Chloride AD Duty 06/02/2003 
Copper Wire Rod of Which the Maximum Cross-Sectional Dimension Exceeds 6 mm AD Duty 09/11/2005 
Ropes and cables (including locked coil 
ropes)  AD Duty 01/12/2004 
Steel billets, rolled or obtained by 
continuous casting AD Duty 06/05/1995 Russian Federation 
Stranded wire Anti-Circum. 30/12/2006 
Serbia Montenegro Fittings AD Duty 07/09/2006 
Sri Lanka  Bicycle tyres and bicycle tubes AD Duty 27/09/2004 
Polyester textured yarn AD Duty 28/06/2000 
Woven Fabrics of Synthetic Filament Yarn AD Duty 13/02/2002 
Hook & loop AD Duty 13/12/2002 
Polyester synthetic staple fibres (not 
processed) AD Duty 29/07/2003 
Bicycle tyres and bicycle tubes AD Duty 27/09/2004 
Motorcycle tyres and motorcycle tubes AD Duty 27/09/2004 
Metallized yarn AD Duty 24/09/2004 Chinese Taipei 
Polyethylene Terephthalate In Primary 
Forms  AD Duty 27/01/2006 
Woven Fabrics of Synthetic Filament Yarn AD Duty 13/02/2002 
Bicycle tyres and bicycle tubes AD Duty 30/04/2003 
Polyester synthetic staple fibres (not 
processed) AD Duty 29/07/2003 
Motorcycle tyres and motorcycle tubes AD Duty 30/04/2003 
Polyethylene Terephthalate In Primary 
Forms  AD Duty 27/01/2006 Thailand 
Fittings AD Duty 07/09/2006 
Pentaerythritol AD Duty 04/09/2003 
Steel billets, rolled or obtained by 
continuous casting AD Duty 06/05/1995 Ukraine 
Copper Wire Rod of Which the Maximum 
Cross-Sectional Dimension Exceeds 6 mm AD Duty 08/06/2006 
US Polyvinyl Chloride AD Duty 06/02/2003 
Bicycle tyres and bicycle tubes AD Duty 27/09/2004 Vietnam Motorcycle tyres and motorcycle tubes AD Duty 27/09/2004 
 
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  ANNEX IV 
 
 
INVESTIGATIONS IN PROGRESS 
(As of 31 December 2006) 
 
Country Commodity Date of 
Initiation 
Polyester synthetic staple fibres (not processed) 08/07/2006 
Woven Fabrics of Synthetic and Artificial 
Staple Fibres* 10/02/2006 
V-Belts 13/05/2006 
Refractory 29/08/2006 China, P.R 
Wall Clocks (battery accumulator or main 
powered)* 03/11/2006 
India V-Belts 13/05/2006 
Moldova Steel billets, rolled or obtained by 
continuous casting* 13/10/2006 
Russian Fed. Steel billets, rolled or obtained by 
continuous casting* 13/10/2006 
S. Arabia Polyester synthetic staple fibres (not 
processed) 08/07/2006 
Thailand  Pencils with leads of graphite and pencils 
with lead of crayons encased in a rigid sheath** 11/08/2006 
Ukraine Steel billets, rolled or obtained by 
continuous casting* 13/10/2006 
Vietnam V-Belts 13/05/2006 
 
* Expiry Review Investigation ** Anti-circumvention investigations 
   
ANNEX V 
 
 
ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES EXPIRED AS OF JUNE 2006 DUE TO SUNSET CLAUSE 
(As of 31 December 2006) 
 
Country Commodity Date of 
Initiation 
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